The White House sent to the Senate nominations for Michael Selig of Florida to serve as Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, replacing Rostin Behnam, and as a CFTC Commissioner for a term expiring April 13, 2029, replacing Christy Goldsmith Romero, and withdrew the pending nomination of Joel Rayburn of Oklahoma to be Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs.
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The White House nominates Michael Selig as Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair and commissioner
The White House nominated Michael Selig of Florida as Chairman and Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, replacing Rostin Behnam and Christy Goldsmith Romero, with a term expiring April 13, 2029. Additionally, the nomination of Joel Rayburn of Oklahoma for Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs was withdrawn.